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On the recordJuly 10, 2018
If policy changed to require transit projects to use TIFIA and Federal grants for no more than, say, 50 percent of the total project cost, would that make TIFIA less attractive to project sponsors?
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Carper questions the impact of policy changes on TIFIA's attractiveness.

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